The term '''Digital Video Broadcasting''' (short '''DVB''') is originally a synonym for [[Digital TV]] that would broadcast video digitally instead of [[Analog TV]] transmissions. On the technical side the term DVB is a synonym to the [[DVB Standard]] which defines the encoding of the digital video streams used for broadcasting.

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The term '''Digital Video Broadcasting''' (short '''DVB''') is originally a synonym for '''Digital TV''' that would broadcast video digitally instead of [[Analog TV]] transmissions. On the technical side the term DVB is a synonym to the [[DVB Standard]] which defines the encoding of the digital video streams used for broadcasting.

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Digital TV or '''D'''igital '''V'''ideo '''B'''roadcasting, is a set of standards for the transmission of digital video and audio.

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DVB consists of data packets, which carry MPEG2 coded video/audio and EPG combined with other payload encapsulated in [[MPEG2 Transport Stream]]s. Depending on the transmission path there a different kinds of Digital TV, which are using different [[Modulation Scheme]]s, frequencies, transmission parameters and are optimized for different transmission networks and target devices.

Revision as of 23:45, 24 April 2006

The term Digital Video Broadcasting (short DVB) is originally a synonym for Digital TV that would broadcast video digitally instead of Analog TV transmissions. On the technical side the term DVB is a synonym to the DVB Standard which defines the encoding of the digital video streams used for broadcasting.

Digital TV or Digital Video Broadcasting, is a set of standards for the transmission of digital video and audio.

DVB consists of data packets, which carry MPEG2 coded video/audio and EPG combined with other payload encapsulated in MPEG2 Transport Streams. Depending on the transmission path there a different kinds of Digital TV, which are using different Modulation Schemes, frequencies, transmission parameters and are optimized for different transmission networks and target devices.